STRNAD v. NORTH RIVER INS. CO.


292 N.J. Super. 476 (1996)

679 A.2d 166

CHARLES STRNAD, JR., AND MARY ANN BAECHLER, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS v. THE NORTH RIVER INSURANCE COMPANY, A/K/A CRUM & FORSTER COMMERCIAL INSURANCE, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT. ARLINGTON DROP FORGE CO., INC., AND STUB ENDS, INC., PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS, v. THE NORTH RIVER INSURANCE COMPANY, A/K/A CRUM & FORSTER COMMERCIAL INSURANCE, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 22, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Susser argued the cause for appellants (Mr. Susser, attorney and of counsel; Russell J. Malta, on the brief).

Janet L. Poletto argued the cause for respondent (Bumgardner, Hardin & Ellis, attorneys; Ms. Poletto, of counsel, and on the brief; Marybeth Scriven, on the brief).

Before Judges SHEBELL, STERN and NEWMAN.


The opinion of the court was delivered by SHEBELL, P.J.A.D.

Plaintiffs Charles Strnad, Jr., and Mary Ann Baechler, brought an action against North River Insurance Company (also known as Crum & Forster Commercial Insurance) (defendant) seeking a declaration of insurance coverage for the costs of remediating environmental contamination at a property previously owned by them. At the same time, plaintiff, Arlington Drop Forge Co., Inc. (Arlington), the company previously...

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